LOGISTICS COORDINATOR / SUPPLY CHAIN ASSISTANT

Company: Damascus Bakeries / Brooklyn Bred
Location: Clifton
Posted on: September 11, 2023

Job Description:

DAMASCUS BAKERIES / BROOKLYN BRED SINCE 1930Brooklyn, New York; Newark, New Jersey (1 mile from Newark Airport); Clifton, New Jersey (1 mile from Route 3)www.damascusbakery.com / www.brooklynbred.comDAMASCUS BAKERIES is a 3rd Generation Bakery founded in 1930. We have three baking facilities: Brooklyn, New York, our history;Newark, NJ, our coprorate offices and primary bakery; Clifton, NJ, our newest and largest bakery, as well as our future R&D center. We have a very strong- andevenhistoric-presence in the Metro New York market as the premier baker of pitas, lavash, wraps and other flatbreads. Since 2000, we have expanded our capacity and distribution to the National Market, supplying and partnering with many of America's top QSR's, Casual Dining Restuarants, Food Service Establishments, Retail, Club and Natural Stores, Institutions, Distributors, and other Bakeries. For many of our customers, we havebeen the Flatbread Partnerthat hashelped to create some of America's mostexciting, and delicious,sandwiches and pizzas.In recent years we introduced Brooklyn Bred Since 1930, a retail brand for our retail products which include Pizza Crusts, Bistro Buns, Soft Bread Sticks, Focaccia and more. With the start up of our Clifton Bakery, we hope to expand our product line to include sweet and savory baked goods, snacks, culinary offerings.We are an SQF and OSHA compliant companythat currently employs over 400people, some who have been with us for more than 40 years. We are a company that thrives to "Bake a Difference andMake a Difference" for its customers,suppliers, communities and employees. For the pastsix consecutive years we have been named one of "New Jersey's Best Places to Work".We are seeking a self-directed, team-building LOGISTICS / INVENTORY COORDINATOR to help us grow in our Clifton Bakery.CORE COMPETENCIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Be a LEADER, a THINKER, and a COMMUNICATORStrong interpersonal SkillsReport to Director of Supply Chain and Materials ManagementJOB FUNCTIONS:LOGISTICS PLANNING AND SCHEDULINGof all:
Incoming deliveries of Materials and Ingredients
Incoming pickupsof finished products, whether fresh pickups orfrozen
Outgoing deliveries to final destinations;Customer Service skillsto track all incoming/outgoing deliveries, directly and independently communicating and problem solving with freight forwarders,logistics companies, and independent truckerswherever applicable;INVENTORY CONTROL of all materials, ingredients and finished goods;Meet regulalry and Operations, Supply Chain &Accounting Departments;Must understand we are a 24/7 Operations whichmay require 'hands-on'or remote participation during off hours;Must be very 'lean' minded, willing to source best consolidation opportunities and costs for outgoing trucking;Must be adaptive to Company Computer Software s;Strict Adherence to Company Privacy and Security;Experience or Knowledge of Food Safety and GMP's a plus;QUALIFICATIONS:College degree and/or equivalent work experienceRequires minimum of 5 years of experience in industryComputer Skills a MustERP knowledge a PlusAll RESUMES and References should be sent to us via email.

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